Two studies investigating endoplasmic reticulum as site for intervention in insulin dependent diabetes (EurekAlert, 13 November 2013)

14 Nov 2013


A US-Belgium collaboration published in Science Translational Medicine investigates the use of a chaperone protein to prevent type 1 diabetes in a mouse model.

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A US study published in Diabetes uses reprogrammed skin cells from patients with Wolfram syndrome to also investigate the role of the ER stress response mechanism in the survival of insulin-producing beta cells.

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